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women in combat, a big term for president obama. senator john mccain will join us with his take of women on the front line . the veteran who sued the federal government for right to serve on the front line. i hope you will join us. new multiyear highs and happening while 23 million americans are out of work or underemployed and more than 47 million on food stamps jutching 80 percent since 2007, and wayne, you say it shows it is the new normal in america. >> eric, so many people are dependent on the federal government to get mon yethey are used to it and we extended unemployment insurance. there is a more fundmental problem going on and that is educational. the lathe operator now replaced by a machine . the guy who operates that is a guy with computer knowledge. we are not educating our work force to support the kind of tech lodgical economy that we are going through. >> johnathon a new high in the stock market makes us take our eye off of the ball on unemployment. >> i am glad to see the market up, eric. but president obama's recove
women in combat, a big term for president obama. senator john mccain will join us with his take of women on the front line . the veteran who sued the federal government for right to serve on the front line. i hope you will join us. new multiyear highs and happening while 23 million americans are out of work or underemployed and more than 47 million on food stamps jutching 80 percent since 2007, and wayne, you say it shows it is the new normal in america. >> eric, so many people are...
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obama's senate seat. both burst and blagojevich said that burris would not be tainted by the blagojevich problem, that this was a clean appointment that will encounter no problems. but from the moment he was named, they did encounter them. top senate democrats tried desperately not to accept him because they thought he was hatedy blagojevich. finally, under this come out stories came out, direct contributions about what he said under oath in illinois. he said he had no contact with blagojevich or any of his aides or relatives about trying to get the senate seats in a pay-for- play situation, and it turned out there were a lot of contacts and even an audiotape of a conversation between him and blagojevich cost brother in which it was clear that they had talked about burris raising money for the sea. he is stepping down for three reasons. first of all, he could not win. he has been irreparably damaged by this process. he has had no delay to raise money since being appointed in september. rick: there he is.
obama's senate seat. both burst and blagojevich said that burris would not be tainted by the blagojevich problem, that this was a clean appointment that will encounter no problems. but from the moment he was named, they did encounter them. top senate democrats tried desperately not to accept him because they thought he was hatedy blagojevich. finally, under this come out stories came out, direct contributions about what he said under oath in illinois. he said he had no contact with blagojevich...
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he was a close friend of barack obama because he was one option. consider him for the senate seat. he was a potential candidate. i am a big advocate of healthcare. >> how could you get that passed when he is connected with someone who is sitting in prison. he is not accused of a crime but his name is bubbling around all of these things. by the time you write the book bobby rush is investigating these things. it's even worse by the time -- if you were considering him i don't think i would put it in the book. >> was he a bad choice? >> he was a good public accountant and helped us set reference in terms of spending healthcare. oo reamed by tony rezco. >> and then senator obama when obama and i thought tony rezco was somebody different than what he appeared to be. >> at the time he was sitting in prison. >> he endorsed a lot of democrats who hold high office. not just me and obama. >> with friends like that. what about burris. was he an awful choice? >> under the circumstances he was a good choice. >> politically speaking b yes b for the people in illinois the way it turns out where h
he was a close friend of barack obama because he was one option. consider him for the senate seat. he was a potential candidate. i am a big advocate of healthcare. >> how could you get that passed when he is connected with someone who is sitting in prison. he is not accused of a crime but his name is bubbling around all of these things. by the time you write the book bobby rush is investigating these things. it's even worse by the time -- if you were considering him i don't think i would...
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, senator obama, then senator obama. 32% negative. for john mccain it was the reverse. 36 positive. 64 negative. so, my contention is nothing is going to change this time around. that the national tv media and big urban newspapers, like the "new york times," the "l.a. times," the "the washington post," will all be trying to get president obama reelected. so, the question then becomes, how much of an advantage is it for the president? >> well, it's amajor advantage but you have got to remember, this the left, the democrats always have the press on their side. they have had it for 40 years. nonetheless, the republicans have won the presidency seven out of the last 11 elections. that's because what republicans have, what conservatives have is the country, which is the center right country, has remained so almost unchangingly. for over four decades. so what the media bias does is it slightly -- it gives an advantage, it's a major advantage, but it's undoing the deficit that democrats and liberals already have because it's a country that i
, senator obama, then senator obama. 32% negative. for john mccain it was the reverse. 36 positive. 64 negative. so, my contention is nothing is going to change this time around. that the national tv media and big urban newspapers, like the "new york times," the "l.a. times," the "the washington post," will all be trying to get president obama reelected. so, the question then becomes, how much of an advantage is it for the president? >> well, it's amajor...
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blagojevich: guilty of trying to sell or trade the senate seat of president obama. new information as we get it. stay tuned. and now a live look at the casey anthony murder trial in central florida, casey anthony is now back in the custody of the state and you can see on the right side of the screen, our eagle on the poll, so they are in recess and court will resume in a minute. a blockbuster day in "studio b" today. [ male announcer ] you never know when, but thieves can steal your identity... turning your life upside down in a matter of seconds. hi. hi. you know, i can save you 15% today if you open up a charge-card account with us. you just read my mind. [ male announcer ] just one little piece of information, and they can open bogus accounts... stealing your credit, your money and ruining your reputation. that's why you need lifelock. lifelock is the leader in identity theft protection. relentlessly protecting your personal information to help stop the crooks in their tracks before your identity is attacked. protecting your social security number, your bank acco
blagojevich: guilty of trying to sell or trade the senate seat of president obama. new information as we get it. stay tuned. and now a live look at the casey anthony murder trial in central florida, casey anthony is now back in the custody of the state and you can see on the right side of the screen, our eagle on the poll, so they are in recess and court will resume in a minute. a blockbuster day in "studio b" today. [ male announcer ] you never know when, but thieves can steal your...
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the race to fill president obama's one time senate seat in the state of illinois. the democrat there, giannoulias running against a republican congressman kirk and the president won the state decisively in 2008 but that does not translate into support for democratic candidates now. illinois is home to planet blagojevich and campaign there has unique challenges and charges of corruption. for more on that the fox report chief corporate is live in chicago. >>jonathan: this is an absolutely crucial senate race. the potential embarrassment for the democrats and the white house has of course in losing president obama's former senate seat potentially is not lost on anyone. that is why it is such a tough campaign, why it is such a long campaign, and that is why so much money has been spent on so many negative political ads and this is taking place, of course, against illinois' long standing tradition of political corruption. >> we are, unfortunately, the king of corruption. >> a professor simpson studied corruption in illinois politics for 40 years. >> we are the most corr
the race to fill president obama's one time senate seat in the state of illinois. the democrat there, giannoulias running against a republican congressman kirk and the president won the state decisively in 2008 but that does not translate into support for democratic candidates now. illinois is home to planet blagojevich and campaign there has unique challenges and charges of corruption. for more on that the fox report chief corporate is live in chicago. >>jonathan: this is an absolutely...
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so i'm as a republican filling the last month of the obama senate term. new congress for six-year term. president obama wasn't running against you but he campaigned hard against you. >> we had three visits by the president and first lady and cabinet officials so an all-on struggle in the home state but as the fiscal conservative i won. >> greta: numbers were quite substantial for the republican compared to 2008. >> a big shift from 2008. sent a big message. 48% of the illinois voters voted for me. 46% voted for my opponent. this is a big change from the vote in 2008. >> greta: now, in addition to the 36 hours as a united states senator, not only have you written a letter to the president making demands but you introduced a bill. >> i have. spending control act. it would recreate president reagan's grace commission to have a bipartisan commission, how we reduce spending. added to that is the procedure we use to close down military bases. we finally found a way to make tough decisions to have the legislation submitted by the bipartisan commission for an up
so i'm as a republican filling the last month of the obama senate term. new congress for six-year term. president obama wasn't running against you but he campaigned hard against you. >> we had three visits by the president and first lady and cabinet officials so an all-on struggle in the home state but as the fiscal conservative i won. >> greta: numbers were quite substantial for the republican compared to 2008. >> a big shift from 2008. sent a big message. 48% of the illinois...
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senator obama as anything and have received e-mails from david axelrod. how could that be? >> all right, now critics are suggesting the e-mail push could be illegal. and joining us is stephen hayes, a staff writer for the weekly standard and fox news contributor and good to see you and what might be eel about the white house compiling a list of people and sending them e-mails, about their ideas for health care and health insurance reform? >> well, i think there are laws that strictly determine what you can and can't use in terms of e mailings that you may hahave sod during campaigns and then using them during governing and what struck me was robert gibbs' contravention and major was asking i think a very serious question, and the answer should have been pretty straightforward and you should know what the list is that you are using and if you don't know the list, say so and that is the answer but the fact that he couldn't answer those -- the question in a straightforward way i think is troubling. >> he said don't look funny to major and i want you to rephr
senator obama as anything and have received e-mails from david axelrod. how could that be? >> all right, now critics are suggesting the e-mail push could be illegal. and joining us is stephen hayes, a staff writer for the weekly standard and fox news contributor and good to see you and what might be eel about the white house compiling a list of people and sending them e-mails, about their ideas for health care and health insurance reform? >> well, i think there are laws that...
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a oo in a letter to president obama senator kennedy wrote that access to healthcare was the great unfinished business of our society. that is until today. after more of a year of debate and by the way the legislation that will go forth from here has amendments while if may not get republican votes in that respect it is by partisan in having over 200 republican amendments. after a year of debate and hearing the calls of millions of americans we have come to this historic moment. today we have the opportunity to complete the great unfinished business of our socie society as health insurance reform that for all americans that is a right and not a privilege. in the same letter senator kennedy wrote what is at stake is not just the details of policy but the character of our country. american also look back on thi day as ones in which we honored the character of our country and honored the commitment to nation's founders for a commitment to life liberty and pursuit of happiness. as john lewis said we may not have chosen the time but the time has chosen us. we have been given this opportunity. an o
a oo in a letter to president obama senator kennedy wrote that access to healthcare was the great unfinished business of our society. that is until today. after more of a year of debate and by the way the legislation that will go forth from here has amendments while if may not get republican votes in that respect it is by partisan in having over 200 republican amendments. after a year of debate and hearing the calls of millions of americans we have come to this historic moment. today we have...
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when the democrats -- we have letters from then-senator obama and statements by then senator obama calling for an independent counsel or special investigation so it's clear that this issue is of transcendent importance. the director of national intelligence said, this is the most egregious breach of security and national security that he has seen in his 30 years as -- in the intelligence community. >> greta: it is bipartisan in the sense that there is horror or shock on both sides of the aisle. senator dianne feinstein, democrat, very concerned about the seriousness of these leaks. i mean, let me ask you, though, two people are appointed by attorney general holder. one was the united states -- with the u.s. attorney appointed by president obama and the other is the u.s. attorney from the district of maryland, appointed by then president bush. does the bipartisan nature relieve any of your thoughts? >> they still have to report to the attorney general of the united states. they are not independent. it requires an independent look to have the credibility that's necessary. this is the most eg
when the democrats -- we have letters from then-senator obama and statements by then senator obama calling for an independent counsel or special investigation so it's clear that this issue is of transcendent importance. the director of national intelligence said, this is the most egregious breach of security and national security that he has seen in his 30 years as -- in the intelligence community. >> greta: it is bipartisan in the sense that there is horror or shock on both sides of the...
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biden and senators obama. >> oh no. we need a special prosecutor. >> congress that wants to do nothing but go after this president. >> bill: there was a reason for that. they gave up a woman who was working. >> but somebody gave up an iranian operation to cripple their nuclear facility. somebody gave that up. >> this administration has actually done a very good job going after people. >> you have confidence. >> yeah. >> so have you confidence. >> yes, i do. >> eric holder will get to the bottom of it? >> yes, i do. >> bill: tell my why marc rich was pardoned? holder did that. >> is there always equivalency in every case between everything a left winger does. >> bill: you have confidence obama is going to get to the bottom of the security leaks. i'm questioning why he was pardoned. >> i'm not speaking for holder. >> bill: you don't know. nobody knows. >> is the the guy honed fast and furious. >> he he got caught. >> he didn't start it operation of wide receiver which existed prior to him. same exact thing nobody talks ab
biden and senators obama. >> oh no. we need a special prosecutor. >> congress that wants to do nothing but go after this president. >> bill: there was a reason for that. they gave up a woman who was working. >> but somebody gave up an iranian operation to cripple their nuclear facility. somebody gave that up. >> this administration has actually done a very good job going after people. >> you have confidence. >> yeah. >> so have you confidence....
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senator reid apologized for the racial remarks about president obama. >> that is where we are and i'm going to move forward. >> shepard: and democrats say that is that but republicans insist this isn't over. >> the continuing pattern of disturbing comments. >> shepard: tonight, the latest developments in a growing controversy. plus, the shooting spree at fort hood. tonight, brand new evidence the suspect's supervisors knew something was wrong and didn't act. first from fox this monday night, the senate majority leader harry reid and president obama himself breaking their silences on comments senator reid made about race back in 2008. and both men now say it's time to put all of this behind them. this comes after word broke of a passage in the new book "game change" about the last presidential campaign. in it, the authors write about senator reid, he was wowed by obama's oratorical gifts and believed that the country was ready to embrace a black presidential candidate, especially one such as obama a "light skinned african american with no negr dialect unless he wanted to have one." sen
senator reid apologized for the racial remarks about president obama. >> that is where we are and i'm going to move forward. >> shepard: and democrats say that is that but republicans insist this isn't over. >> the continuing pattern of disturbing comments. >> shepard: tonight, the latest developments in a growing controversy. plus, the shooting spree at fort hood. tonight, brand new evidence the suspect's supervisors knew something was wrong and didn't act. first from...
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it was candidate obama, senator obama who refused to join that effort that would have kept this from being the accelerant that it was for a worldwide crisis. juan: barack obama is pointing the fingers at you and president bush and here you are pointing fingers at president obama. i don't see anybody looking out for people though are having their homes foreclosed on. >> i'm trying to correct a misstatement. you said we didn't do anything to do anything about it i'm correcting you. president obama is the one who constantly points the finger at president bush for everything. juan: you point the finger at him. >> people are sick of it they want to know what he is going to do. juan: if you saw it coming, how's come it hit us like a meteor. >> because fannie and freddie as bad as we thought they were, they were even worse. between 19 8 and 2000, fannie and freddie, these government-sponsored enterprises bought roughly $2 trillion worth of mortgage paper. between 2001 and 2005, when we tried to regulate them, they had a trillion dollars. juan: karl, we're coming back to you. >> $1.4 trillio
it was candidate obama, senator obama who refused to join that effort that would have kept this from being the accelerant that it was for a worldwide crisis. juan: barack obama is pointing the fingers at you and president bush and here you are pointing fingers at president obama. i don't see anybody looking out for people though are having their homes foreclosed on. >> i'm trying to correct a misstatement. you said we didn't do anything to do anything about it i'm correcting you....
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controversy about senator barack obama's race. we're going to get that fed into the newsroom we're being told by the urgent cue very soon. when it feeds in we're not even going watch it we're going to show it to you as we watch it to find out how harry reid handled the questions he is getting about this growing controversy. it's coming we're going to show it to you in moments. $$$ trace: breaking news now coming out if apex, nevada just outside of las vegas. harry reid as we've been telling you for the past hour has been at an energy event there. this was preplanned had nothing do with the events of the day which is harry reid has been involved now. hold on. producers, harry reid has now just met with correspondents in a separate tent from the media event. he held a q and a. we are watching this with you for the very first time. let's play it and listen. >> questions are starting. >> on the comments that came out -- [inaudible] got an apology from the president already. would you like to spend a little bit more on that topic. >
controversy about senator barack obama's race. we're going to get that fed into the newsroom we're being told by the urgent cue very soon. when it feeds in we're not even going watch it we're going to show it to you as we watch it to find out how harry reid handled the questions he is getting about this growing controversy. it's coming we're going to show it to you in moments. $$$ trace: breaking news now coming out if apex, nevada just outside of las vegas. harry reid as we've been telling...
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senator obama and senator biden took a very different approach back then. take a look. >> it appears as though there may be an obstruction of justice charge here, tampering with evidence and destroying evidence. and this, i think, this is one case that really does call for a special counsel. i think this leads to the white house or there may be a legal and rational explanation. >> so you say special counsel. you don't believe that the investigations asked for by the inspector general and the cia and the attorney general are sufficient? >> no, i don't. let me put it this way -- rhetorical question. anything this attorney general's office has done since he has become president that you take on face value? not me. [chuckles] >> not me. >> sean: it sounds an awful lot like how i feel about the current attorney general. her with analysis, the author of the number-1 new york times best seller, culture of corruption and michelle malkin and juan williams is here. they are calling because, quote, they may have outed a cia operative that was not a covert operative an
senator obama and senator biden took a very different approach back then. take a look. >> it appears as though there may be an obstruction of justice charge here, tampering with evidence and destroying evidence. and this, i think, this is one case that really does call for a special counsel. i think this leads to the white house or there may be a legal and rational explanation. >> so you say special counsel. you don't believe that the investigations asked for by the inspector...
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he talked about appointing someone to senator obama's open senate seat in exchange for money. he apparently had his sentence knocked down as part of the plea deal. and you would not believe this was possible unless you saw it on tape. >> it shatters off the dugout. wow. that is 9 strikeouts now. it is flying. greta: he was from the kansas city royals. somebody should give that cell phone got a contract. and there you have it. -- that cell phone guy a contract. and 100,000 people on youtube woohoo! remember when your friend kelly . okay-- one tone hair color totally washing you out. let's get your right color. nice 'n easy with color blend technology. in one step get a blend of three tones. highlights, lowlights and shine. makes a fresh light-filled frame for your pretty face. look out, kelly-- here i come! she'll thank me later. (announcer) why settle for flat when you can get that? nice 'n easy-- your right color. a heart attack at 53. i had felt fine. but turns out... my cholesterol and other risk factors... increased my chance of a heart attack. i should've done something.
he talked about appointing someone to senator obama's open senate seat in exchange for money. he apparently had his sentence knocked down as part of the plea deal. and you would not believe this was possible unless you saw it on tape. >> it shatters off the dugout. wow. that is 9 strikeouts now. it is flying. greta: he was from the kansas city royals. somebody should give that cell phone got a contract. and there you have it. -- that cell phone guy a contract. and 100,000 people on...
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then senator obama attached himself to us. >> you mean. >> although he didn't show up a little bit. >> where? >> we would have meetings every morning right off the floor of the senate where we would discuss what was happening during the day. most the time he didn't show up. maybe he had other things to do. but the fact is that he proposed an amendment on the agriculture jobs bill which, as you know, is opposed by organized labor, that would have sunsetted it. in other words, ended the enforcement or the implementation of that, while the rest of the legislation would have gone through. that was one of the goals of the farmer's union -- i mean of the labor unions. so under the agreement he shouldn't even not have even proposed the amendment but he should have opposed it. ted kennedy was very upset with barack obama, and so was i, and so, by the way, was senator lindsay graham who went to the floor and spoke very strongly about this kind of action because if that amendment had passed, it would have destroyed -- >> naming then senator obama specifically in killing it in 2010. >> one of se
then senator obama attached himself to us. >> you mean. >> although he didn't show up a little bit. >> where? >> we would have meetings every morning right off the floor of the senate where we would discuss what was happening during the day. most the time he didn't show up. maybe he had other things to do. but the fact is that he proposed an amendment on the agriculture jobs bill which, as you know, is opposed by organized labor, that would have sunsetted it. in other...
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about then senator barack obama. will the scandal hurt harry reid? >> it started with-- up there on the peg board and i felt a big jump in the ground. >> julie: the northern california coast rocked by a powerful magnitude 6.5 quake, knocking out power to thousands. and leaving malls, stores, and homes with a big mess to clean up. >> this isn't too much smaller than the north ridge earthquake in 1991. we saw what that did. >> julie: tonight, the latest on the trembler and the after shocks in the region, is this a sign of a stronger quake to come? plus. >> there's thousands of explosives and more being made by the bomber, the would-be bomber daily. >> julie: in an age of terror scares at airports and privacy concerns over full body scanners, security experts now pushing what they consider a more accurate and reliable bomb detector. the canine nose. >> they've been trained to look for that scent of explosives, especially the types of explosives that we're worried about. >> julie: we start tonight with the latest reactio
about then senator barack obama. will the scandal hurt harry reid? >> it started with-- up there on the peg board and i felt a big jump in the ground. >> julie: the northern california coast rocked by a powerful magnitude 6.5 quake, knocking out power to thousands. and leaving malls, stores, and homes with a big mess to clean up. >> this isn't too much smaller than the north ridge earthquake in 1991. we saw what that did. >> julie: tonight, the latest on the trembler and...
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senator obama victory speech in the iowa caucus in 2008. here is governor pawlente. >> a victory speech where he promised to bring republicans and democrats together to the pass needed healthcare reform for the country and now the democrats in congress and the obama administration are jamming down a miserable piece of legislation down our throats. >> a familiar reframe for republicans and washington around the country to talk about how they feel. they've been shut out of the debate. popular amongst rank and file and state parties across the country. he's made the point in each and every stop. he's been busy. tonight he will talk a little bit about how it is to be a governor in a center left state of minnesota, and how it is he's been elected twice and been able to get the crucial reforms moved forward in that state. there are detractors up there with the democratic party in minnesota, but there are democrats in minnesota who will tell you that he is the best politician in minnesota, bar none. julie? >> julie: steve brown, thank you, live in
senator obama victory speech in the iowa caucus in 2008. here is governor pawlente. >> a victory speech where he promised to bring republicans and democrats together to the pass needed healthcare reform for the country and now the democrats in congress and the obama administration are jamming down a miserable piece of legislation down our throats. >> a familiar reframe for republicans and washington around the country to talk about how they feel. they've been shut out of the debate....
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our blago of course pleaded not guilty to trying to sell or trade president obama's senate seat. the jury agreed on but two of the 24 counts against our blago. >> the new fanning of flames over president obama's comments on the plans to built and islammic cultural center in new york. friday the president says in america muslims have a right to build a place of worship in lower manhattan. saturday a reporter asked him to clarify. >> my intention was to simply let people know what i thought. which was that in this country, we treat everybody equally. in accordance with the law, regardless of race, regardless of ridge. i was not commenting and i will not comment on the wisdom of make the decision of putting a mosque there. >> several prominent republicans are taking issue with the comments. what is the administration saying today? >> bill burton, deputy press secretary said the president was not weighing political implications when he talked about this nor was he backtracking from his comments on friday. white house officials feel what happened on saturday was, in their minds, a cla
our blago of course pleaded not guilty to trying to sell or trade president obama's senate seat. the jury agreed on but two of the 24 counts against our blago. >> the new fanning of flames over president obama's comments on the plans to built and islammic cultural center in new york. friday the president says in america muslims have a right to build a place of worship in lower manhattan. saturday a reporter asked him to clarify. >> my intention was to simply let people know what i...
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the folks that want to shut the government down are the obama administration and senate democrats. we stayed up until 4:50 saturday morning passing a bill, we offered over $100 am am amendmeo fund the government through september and the democrats did not finish this work last congress so we passed the continuing resolution so the only folks that want to shut the government down or the obama administration and senate democrats. >>neil: they argue that you want to shut the government down because you would not entertain even middle ground on steps you could take to forestall that and you say it is their fault? >>guest: john boehner, the speaker of the house, has said that we will give you some time, maybe two or three weeks. >>neil: this is two week extension. would you be for that in a resolution which democratic leaders say, would not necessarily be clean but it could be a way to move the ball forward? >>guest: as long as it sets up steps to cut spending, if it's another one of the shake and became, fooling around things which is just let's go to two week, then another two week, a
the folks that want to shut the government down are the obama administration and senate democrats. we stayed up until 4:50 saturday morning passing a bill, we offered over $100 am am amendmeo fund the government through september and the democrats did not finish this work last congress so we passed the continuing resolution so the only folks that want to shut the government down or the obama administration and senate democrats. >>neil: they argue that you want to shut the government down...
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is there some onus on president obama and the senate and the debt commission? >> absolutely. >> even to talk the language of getting more revenue, one thing i see him talking, we are going to hike rates on the highest earners but he is multiplying the tax credit. you get a tax credit if you convert your car to an electric car and tax credit if you build a windmill even if it never spins. hi thinks the right thing to do is go out and increase rates. he's not doing adult discussion even on taxes. >> people have been talking about tax expenditure and spending, surprising conservative voices on that. that's at least hopeful. >> i don't think the republicans should make any apologies for the fact that the tax hikes as tax hikes should be off the table. it cedes debate of size and scope to democrats. if you say we should consider tax hikes and guarantee when the deficit commission comes out, you will have professional washington scolds saying republicans aren't serious because they won't raise taxes. there is a reason they don't want to raise the taxes, it gives away
is there some onus on president obama and the senate and the debt commission? >> absolutely. >> even to talk the language of getting more revenue, one thing i see him talking, we are going to hike rates on the highest earners but he is multiplying the tax credit. you get a tax credit if you convert your car to an electric car and tax credit if you build a windmill even if it never spins. hi thinks the right thing to do is go out and increase rates. he's not doing adult discussion...
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thpresident -- >> bill: so then why does president obama or senator obama on other liberal democrats oppose that in your opinion if it does increase revenue without raising the marginal tax rate that might restrict the economy which is the republican argument, if more revenue does come in from a simple fieified tax code? >> takes away the political power to pick winners and losers. when you can give a credit here and a loophole there. despite the complaints, dep crates have been a big part of that in the past. it takes away the political power. the tax code should collect revenue. it should not try to run the economy with all the per verse incentives. i have been in business for years, bill, before i came to congress and many things are done in business that are not good business decisions but good tax decisions and the simpler we make our code the better our economy is. >> bill: okay, now, is there an element in your opinion of income rebeuk redistribution h? i believe that the president sees american society in a way that the wealthy have an obligation to help those who don't have
thpresident -- >> bill: so then why does president obama or senator obama on other liberal democrats oppose that in your opinion if it does increase revenue without raising the marginal tax rate that might restrict the economy which is the republican argument, if more revenue does come in from a simple fieified tax code? >> takes away the political power to pick winners and losers. when you can give a credit here and a loophole there. despite the complaints, dep crates have been a...
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when you are the party out of power as then senator obama was when he said that, you want toing may the other guys do the heavy, yucky job of rounding up vote to increase debt limit which is unpopular. now a bunch of republicans who ran on a platform that said i will not vote to increase the debt limit by one penny. people like john boehner incoming speaker says look, we have to do this. we'll be adults about this. the question is what price do new republican leadership have to pay to get enough to vote for debt increase in the limit? we don't know the answer yet. >> charles? >> it has to come up with reasonable demands on the president in terms of spending cut. if they're not outaous, which the councilmember -- outrageous, which the country will reject as impossible, but say returning to 2008 spending limit or i suggest last night a list of egregious spending frills which the country ought to dispense with. it will be acceptable in the public. if you want to make a demand that looks reasonable, then obama has to concede and everybody will say the republicans are using this as leverage
when you are the party out of power as then senator obama was when he said that, you want toing may the other guys do the heavy, yucky job of rounding up vote to increase debt limit which is unpopular. now a bunch of republicans who ran on a platform that said i will not vote to increase the debt limit by one penny. people like john boehner incoming speaker says look, we have to do this. we'll be adults about this. the question is what price do new republican leadership have to pay to get...
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senator obama -- then senator obama held. >> the burris seat. the blagojevich seat. >> greta: is that going republican or democrat? if it goes republican is that -- >> that's a big surprise. you got a state like illinois, a pretty blue state not massachusetts but increasing blue state 80% of the votes in illinois are in the chicago medium market moved way left. the fact that mark kirk on your show last week, is has positioned himself he won a big win in the primary which is important. mark is a moderate republican yet he got almost 60% of the vote in the primary which tamps done a tea party movement nil now, vitally important. if a conservative runs as an independent. i think the fact that he won the primary fair and square by a big number means he's going one-on-one against the democrat who is under a bunch of ellicott clouds tied to tony rezko and other nefarious characters. i think kirk will win that seat. >> greta: how about boxer in california? >> eight i described the two that are wild cards one is california. that's one that can get to yo
senator obama -- then senator obama held. >> the burris seat. the blagojevich seat. >> greta: is that going republican or democrat? if it goes republican is that -- >> that's a big surprise. you got a state like illinois, a pretty blue state not massachusetts but increasing blue state 80% of the votes in illinois are in the chicago medium market moved way left. the fact that mark kirk on your show last week, is has positioned himself he won a big win in the primary which is...
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then senator barack obama, democrats, to a man and woman, standing behind the senate leader. republicans say he should resign. in three minutes fox news' juan williams with how both sides might be right. úú÷x martha: all right it is bound to be a busy and somewhat contentious day at the white house as president obama is set to face off with union leaders today about healthcare reform. there's a live look at the place where all of this will happen. union leaders of course are at odds with the president over all of this. they strongly oppose a senate plan to pay for healthcare reform by taxing those more expensive benefits which of course the unions have worked very hard to hold on to for their employees. the so-called cadillac plans like the ones union members have long enjoyed. so welcome. we kick off this second hour everybody. brand new hour of "america's newsroom". i'm martha maccallum in today for megyn kelly. >> nice to ji martha good morning i'm bill hemmer. unions head to white house meeting carrying a large club. democrats depending on union support starting to loo
then senator barack obama, democrats, to a man and woman, standing behind the senate leader. republicans say he should resign. in three minutes fox news' juan williams with how both sides might be right. úú÷x martha: all right it is bound to be a busy and somewhat contentious day at the white house as president obama is set to face off with union leaders today about healthcare reform. there's a live look at the place where all of this will happen. union leaders of course are at odds with the...
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obama. >> sta senator, many in the latino community have conservative values, why should we vote for you? >> i think that the values of community and neighborhood have really been diminished in this economy where people are losing their whoms, people are losing jobs, it's hard to afford sending your kid to college and one of the things that we've been trying to fight for is that everybody gets an opportunity. not just some. and latino community, i think, is an aspirational community. it doesn't, it doesn't want things for free, it works hard. it's a community that is filled with strivers and i want to make sure that hard work is rewarded and that's not happening now. we need change. >> mike: well, we got change all right. >> oh, yeah. >> mike: interesting interview and you know, when i hear then senator, then candidate barack obama, he sounds like a very conservative mainstream kind of guy. there was no talk of let's redistribute the wealth, and let's take around, it was about hard work. those are the values you grew up with, hard work, personal responsibility. >> yes, they are. and
obama. >> sta senator, many in the latino community have conservative values, why should we vote for you? >> i think that the values of community and neighborhood have really been diminished in this economy where people are losing their whoms, people are losing jobs, it's hard to afford sending your kid to college and one of the things that we've been trying to fight for is that everybody gets an opportunity. not just some. and latino community, i think, is an aspirational...
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republicans say the decrease in violence was because of the surge senator obama voted against and they say the troop reduction at the end of the month was set in 2008. >> the agreement with the iraqis to go down to 50,000 troops was made under the previous administration. >> more than 30,000 service men and women have come home. and more than 200 u.s. bases have been closed or happened offer to iraqis and both political parties in this country take credit for the progress experts suggest is a measure of success in iraq. >> we as a country with the contribution of republicans, democrats, and most of all our men and women in uniform, have finally emerge with more or less an acceptable outcome in iraq after huge mistakes and huge costs. >> aside from security, iraqi has a long way to go, with five major political parties yet form a government, almost five months after the last election. and the infrastructure is inadequate with power out more office then than on and the big question is, if iraq will be ready at the end of next year. >> to have us leave by end of next year is disconcerting
republicans say the decrease in violence was because of the surge senator obama voted against and they say the troop reduction at the end of the month was set in 2008. >> the agreement with the iraqis to go down to 50,000 troops was made under the previous administration. >> more than 30,000 service men and women have come home. and more than 200 u.s. bases have been closed or happened offer to iraqis and both political parties in this country take credit for the progress experts...
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senator obama and senator clinton had no problem trying to figure out how we failed in iraq. did it matter to go back and investigate bush administration interrogation techniques? i think it did. i joined them. did it matter to question the policy in iraq after it was failing? the point is you have four dead americans and commander in chief who is disengaged. you got the secretary of state never talking to the secretary of defense. you have the secretary of state of state not knowing her own ambassador sending cables to her department saying we can't defend the conflict case of coordinated acin august. the secretary of state knew about it. secretary of defense didn't. how can it be? who changed the talking point. how could the president of the united states go to the american people for three weeks with susan rice and say we believe there is no evidence of a coordinated preplanned terrorist attack. the secretary of defense testified before the congress and knew that night? they manipulated the intelligence close to ethrax create narrative that bin laden was dead, al-qaeda is
senator obama and senator clinton had no problem trying to figure out how we failed in iraq. did it matter to go back and investigate bush administration interrogation techniques? i think it did. i joined them. did it matter to question the policy in iraq after it was failing? the point is you have four dead americans and commander in chief who is disengaged. you got the secretary of state never talking to the secretary of defense. you have the secretary of state of state not knowing her own...
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walmart. >> one of the men accused of trying to sell president obama's former senate seat admitted to committing the crime. john harris, chief of staff to rod blagojevich, pleaded guilty to taking part in the scheme. harris could be the star witness in the trial of his former boss scheduled to start next june. world leaders including president obama backed new goals for backing global warming today at the g8 summit in italy, among the goals, keeping the world temperature from rising more than 3.6 degrees. police in nashville have confirmed that the mistress of steve mcnair killed him in a murder-suicide. bret baier now previews what is on "special report" tonight. >> the debate over the cost of healthcare reform heats up. this are new developments tonight. plus, what happened to the money in the first stimulus package? join me at 6:00 eastern. now back to the judge. andrew: all right. now, as we promised you, an update on fired inspector general gerald walpin. back in june, president obama removed mr. walpin from his post as inspector general of the federal agency responsible for diss
walmart. >> one of the men accused of trying to sell president obama's former senate seat admitted to committing the crime. john harris, chief of staff to rod blagojevich, pleaded guilty to taking part in the scheme. harris could be the star witness in the trial of his former boss scheduled to start next june. world leaders including president obama backed new goals for backing global warming today at the g8 summit in italy, among the goals, keeping the world temperature from rising more...
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you and senator leahy wrote a letter to president obama asking for what? > we're asking for exactly the same information that he released yesterday to the committee on intelligence of the united states senate, and i presume the house of representatives, which is the legal documents and memos from the office of legal counsel of the department of justice for the president to decide whether it's okay to use drones to kill american citizens. >> you wrote him in 2011. he ignored you then. what makes you think you'll get the answer now? >> senator leahy also wrote a separate letter in the fall of 2011. and then we finally get the attention of the president when nine of us, including leahy and this senator, signed a letter, members of the intelligence committee, and other senators for the same information. >> greta: two questions. one is, if this is part of your oversight responsibility, and they haven't answered you before, bipartisan letters, do you think the president is dodging you on oversight? that's the first question. the second question is, do you have s
you and senator leahy wrote a letter to president obama asking for what? > we're asking for exactly the same information that he released yesterday to the committee on intelligence of the united states senate, and i presume the house of representatives, which is the legal documents and memos from the office of legal counsel of the department of justice for the president to decide whether it's okay to use drones to kill american citizens. >> you wrote him in 2011. he ignored you then....
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will take over the senate and president obama is in for a tough test in 2012. the goal right now is to let the potential republican donors to the outside group like american crossroad and others know there will be a consequence to pay if they're lining up against the president. you start now. even threat of disorder may let them know there is a consequence. >> you want to do business with us and we will find out you are contributing to republican group. >> it's inescapable for those who give. democrats who are complaining about this, steny hoyer from maryland and connelly from northern virginia represent districts with federal contractors in them there is a lot of money involved and significant stakes. >> chris: i was going to ask about that. the number two democrat in the house. steny hoyer. of course, you know, it's occurred to me, too. he has a lot of federal contractors in his district. but he says you think this is a bad idea? because it will inject more politics in deciding who gets a federal contract. >> that is what you are hearing now from democrats, i
will take over the senate and president obama is in for a tough test in 2012. the goal right now is to let the potential republican donors to the outside group like american crossroad and others know there will be a consequence to pay if they're lining up against the president. you start now. even threat of disorder may let them know there is a consequence. >> you want to do business with us and we will find out you are contributing to republican group. >> it's inescapable for those...
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steve brown on the battle for president obama's former senate seed in illinois. first let's get to casey stegall live in los angeles. the president held another rally out there today. what was the message casey? >> a lot of the messages. the control room telling to us get to live pictures of barack obama lifting off from usc and marine one. is he headed to lax where he will board air force 1 and fly to nevada. this theme was all about moving america forward. obviously he talked a lot about the economy and getting the country back on track with the creation of new jobs. but, perhaps, the biggest response from the crowd of about 40,000 here on the usc campus was when he talked about what could happen if california voters let the g.o.p. take the midterm election. >> this election is a choice. and if we give them the keys, which will happen if you don't vote, they will keep giving tax breaks to companies that ship our jobs overseas. >> now, in his 20 or so minute speech, the president also stressed the importance of going green, especially since the state of californ
steve brown on the battle for president obama's former senate seed in illinois. first let's get to casey stegall live in los angeles. the president held another rally out there today. what was the message casey? >> a lot of the messages. the control room telling to us get to live pictures of barack obama lifting off from usc and marine one. is he headed to lax where he will board air force 1 and fly to nevada. this theme was all about moving america forward. obviously he talked a lot...
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senate seat. all that is ahead in studio b but first at 3:00 in new york, high drama half a mile below the surface of the earth. today, incredible video of the 33 miners trapped in a collapsed gold and copper mind in the south american nation of chile. (inaudible) >>shepard: we are told the spirits are high despite the fact that they will be trapped for another four months. the men, slim now, healthy, the smokers are getting nicotine gum but the conditions are rough. it's dark. it's very hot and humid. around-the-clock. and they are not allowed to eat much. that is because the tunnel will only be about 2' wide so the miners have to watch their weight if they want to make it back to day light. on the surface, families gathering, waiting, holding out hope the crisis will come to cheerful conclusion. and now, following this. phil, the families at the camp there atop the mine must love this tape. did they notice anything unusual? >>reporter: aside from 22 days of facial hair, most of them on average l
senate seat. all that is ahead in studio b but first at 3:00 in new york, high drama half a mile below the surface of the earth. today, incredible video of the 33 miners trapped in a collapsed gold and copper mind in the south american nation of chile. (inaudible) >>shepard: we are told the spirits are high despite the fact that they will be trapped for another four months. the men, slim now, healthy, the smokers are getting nicotine gum but the conditions are rough. it's dark. it's very...
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blago pleaded not guilty to trying to sell president obama's senate seat. his attorney went on an hour and a half rant. sam amd, jr., no relation to the beer, argued it was a negotiation, not an extortion. he got very >> when you deliberate, think, what would sam say about this? that's awesome! afterward he told reporters how confident he really is. >> yes, definitely. not optimistic i feel in my gut. 12-0, not guilty. that's how i feel about it. >> shepard: jurors have to weigh all that when hours of wiretapped conversation and the prosecutors argument there's no way our blago, the former prosecutor himself, was unaware of what he was doing. to the legal panel, with us, former prosecutor and fox news legal analyst arthur aidala and drew fund ling. how dare that lawyer talk about our blago, not the sharpest knife in the door. blago ought to slice him up. >> that's what you do to get credibility with the jury, to indicate this guy, let's -- >> shepard: that how it works? >> say it like it is here. he ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer but i was lucky eno
blago pleaded not guilty to trying to sell president obama's senate seat. his attorney went on an hour and a half rant. sam amd, jr., no relation to the beer, argued it was a negotiation, not an extortion. he got very >> when you deliberate, think, what would sam say about this? that's awesome! afterward he told reporters how confident he really is. >> yes, definitely. not optimistic i feel in my gut. 12-0, not guilty. that's how i feel about it. >> shepard: jurors have to...